Hargraves at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
300
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Hargraves.
The postcode for Hargraves is 2850 (NSW).
Hargraves (2850) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.
Hargraves has roughly 300 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Hargraves scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Hargraves's population at 300, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 7% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (61% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
300
Median age
50
Family households
61%
Lone person
32%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$220/wk
Owner occupied
89%
Renter occupied
7%
At a deeper level
300
Median age: 50
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Safety
Crime and safety.
15
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Hargraves.
Local schools for Hargraves
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Government School Catchment
Hargraves Public School
Cudgegong Valley Public School
Mudgee High School
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Frequently asked
About Hargraves.
- What is the Hargraves postcode?
- Hargraves is in the 2850 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- Where is Hargraves?
- Hargraves is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2850, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Hargraves?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $220.
- What schools are in Hargraves?
- There are 9 schools serving Hargraves on this page, including Hargraves Public School, St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee, Cudgegong Valley Public School.
- How walkable is Hargraves?
- Hargraves has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Hargraves?
- Hargraves is close to Maitland Bar, Avisford, Windeyer, Grattai, Meroo.
- What is the population of Hargraves?
- The population of Hargraves is approximately 300 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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